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Table 3 Intra-ERCP procedures in the study groups and in the population as a whole. All procedures are reported as a number and percentage (%)

From: Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography in the elderly: results of a retrospective study and a geriatricians’ point of view

Procedures

Age 65–79

N = 280

Age ≥ 80

N = 185

All

N = 465

Sphincterotomy, n %

74 (28)

47 (27)

121 (27.6)

Stent placement or removal, n %

101 (38)

65 (37.5)

166 (37.9)

Sphincterotomy and stent placement, n %

85 (32)

59 (34)

144 (32.8)

Other, n %

5 (2)

2 (1.5)

7 (1.7)

Incompleted procedure

15 (5.3)

12 (6.4)

27 (5.8)